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announcements of settlement expansion in the face of israel's construction of the wall. and the only position that the palestinian authority continued to adopt was to go back to more and more negotiations without any visions without without any sort of idea of what would happen if those negotiations failed i couldn't be part of that process any longer what the terms for peace be different now than they were when you were negotiating back in two thousand two thousand and five no they're there precisely the same and one of the problems that we faced during the negotiations was that israel was unwilling to recognize the playability of international law meaning that all of the territory that it occupied in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven does not belong to israel the world has said this they said this in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven they've continued to repeat this every every year and yet every step of the way israel wanted to build and expand more and more settlements to be able to take more palestinian land in order to change the batteries in the borders if
announcements of settlement expansion in the face of israel's construction of the wall. and the only position that the palestinian authority continued to adopt was to go back to more and more negotiations without any visions without without any sort of idea of what would happen if those negotiations failed i couldn't be part of that process any longer what the terms for peace be different now than they were when you were negotiating back in two thousand two thousand and five no they're there...
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akira, what has changed in israel? >> well, prime minister netanyahu's ruling coalition remains the biggest bloc in the kanesset and this suggests its hardline policies have gained a certain degree of support despite the stalled peace talks with the palestinians. the jewish home party has made great strides has expected. it's increased its preelection roughly fourfold. the leader flatly opposes even what netanyahu accepts, a future palestinian state. it's the first time a party with such extreme values has earned this level of support. analysts say concerns hardline politicians were gaining momentum pushed voters to the center. neshitid, which means there is a future, made unexpected gains. party is expected to be the second-biggest force in the kanesset. it campaigned mainly on domestic issues such as correcting economic disparity and reviewing military draft exemptions for ultra orthodox jews. the information we have new suggests the right wing and central and left parties will eh camps in an effort to maintain stabi
akira, what has changed in israel? >> well, prime minister netanyahu's ruling coalition remains the biggest bloc in the kanesset and this suggests its hardline policies have gained a certain degree of support despite the stalled peace talks with the palestinians. the jewish home party has made great strides has expected. it's increased its preelection roughly fourfold. the leader flatly opposes even what netanyahu accepts, a future palestinian state. it's the first time a party with such...
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what has changed in israel? >> reporter: well, prime minister netanyahu's ruling coalition remains the biggest bloc, and his hard lifeline policies have agreed a certain amount of support, despite stalled peace talks with the palestinians. the ultranationalist jewish party has made great strides, as expected. it increased its pre-election three seats roughly fourfold. leader neftali bennett opposes what netanyahu accepts, a future palestinian state. this is the first time a party with such extreme views has earned this level of support. analysts say concerns hardline politicians were gaining momentum pushed voters to the center. there is a future party that made unexpected gains, the party projected to be the second biggest force in the knesset. campaigned mainly on domestic issues such as reviewing military draft exemptions for ultraorthodox jews. the information we have now suggests the right wing and center and left parties will be even in parliament. netanyahu could call on both parties to form the largest c
what has changed in israel? >> reporter: well, prime minister netanyahu's ruling coalition remains the biggest bloc, and his hard lifeline policies have agreed a certain amount of support, despite stalled peace talks with the palestinians. the ultranationalist jewish party has made great strides, as expected. it increased its pre-election three seats roughly fourfold. leader neftali bennett opposes what netanyahu accepts, a future palestinian state. this is the first time a party with...
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the election gives us an opportunity to make changes that the people of israel require. >> us take a closer look at the leading parties and were the standouts -- let's take a closer look at the lee present where they stand now. -- let's take a look at him the leading parties and where they are now. a surprise newcomer has made the biggest impact, winning the second largest share with 19. tom has more details on the coalition options. >> newton yahoo! post jaundice to call on his allies on the challengeetanyahu's now is to call and his allies on the right and the party that says the settlements in the west bank are getting too many resources at the expense of the poorer parts of the population in israel proper and he will seek reforms on that. he is demanding that the leader of the party in his campaign rhetoric at least that there be some kind of a compulsory national service for orthodox jewish man. so netanyahu will basically have less cards to work with to form a government here. one of his deputies, the deputy prime minister, frankly admitted that, in fact, they could have lost t
the election gives us an opportunity to make changes that the people of israel require. >> us take a closer look at the leading parties and were the standouts -- let's take a closer look at the lee present where they stand now. -- let's take a look at him the leading parties and where they are now. a surprise newcomer has made the biggest impact, winning the second largest share with 19. tom has more details on the coalition options. >> newton yahoo! post jaundice to call on his...
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the palestinian statement has been involved in almost every major negotiation with israel. he says israel is ignoring the palestinian issue because it does not threaten their security. >> attempts to put the \ palestinians down and restrict their movement. all of this is not costing them much. >> one party on the right that is talking about the occupation, its leader, says he will propose that israel gets 60% of the west bank. >> he is expected to win the election. >> he can get israelis whatever they want without any threat. they can do whatever they want with total impunity. >> they are divided by the separation wall. some people believe that is why the occupation is not an election issue. >> they do not have to think about dealing with it because they have the army taking care of it. >> while israel prepares for the election, it controls the larger palestinians in the occupied territories. that is one issue politicians believe -- >> the slightest promises the government is not committing to reform. >> they say they are praying for stability. the muslim brotherhood is boy
the palestinian statement has been involved in almost every major negotiation with israel. he says israel is ignoring the palestinian issue because it does not threaten their security. >> attempts to put the \ palestinians down and restrict their movement. all of this is not costing them much. >> one party on the right that is talking about the occupation, its leader, says he will propose that israel gets 60% of the west bank. >> he is expected to win the election. >> he...
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reporting from israel. egypt oppositions send a clear message to the president they want to see mohamed morsy part urgent all after almost a week of deadly unrest as meanwhile for into the e.u. to discuss partnership deals on a visit shortened by chaos at home that's in a few minutes. also ahead four year opened to detention the team but also with shutting down guantanamo bay gets the axe. while a probe into cia secret prisons around the world gets a little. human rights groups and independent activists are raising the alarm over the rising number of atrocities allegedly committed by the mali an army as well as a french military assisting it government forces like use of multiple executions without trial or due process while reports fine merging of french air strikes that have resulted in civilian deaths perez a launches combat mission in mali almost three weeks ago under the banner of merging out islamic insurgency and the north west african state revenues to international consultant former deputy speaker
reporting from israel. egypt oppositions send a clear message to the president they want to see mohamed morsy part urgent all after almost a week of deadly unrest as meanwhile for into the e.u. to discuss partnership deals on a visit shortened by chaos at home that's in a few minutes. also ahead four year opened to detention the team but also with shutting down guantanamo bay gets the axe. while a probe into cia secret prisons around the world gets a little. human rights groups and independent...
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but israel says the president snubbing the u.n. human rights watchdog while fencing off even more from its closest neighbors. and the u.s. office working to close guantanamo bay prison is disbanded become some of the nine eleven trial at the bases military tribunals and while the defense lawyers demand transparency on the cia's secret jails the probe into one of them based in poland drags on. it's three pm here in moscow seven am in washington you're watching r t with me and he said now our top story this hour the u.s. senate has overwhelmingly approved president obama's nomination of john kerry as the next secretary of state the sixty nine year old democrat will succeed hellary clinton taking over washington's diplomacy amid deepening turmoil in the mideast raging conflicts in africa and complicated relations with russia are jews going to can look said kerry's past foreign policy decisions and what it might signal about the future. the evolution of john kerry's views has been quite remarkable so remarkable that it's hard to pin wh
but israel says the president snubbing the u.n. human rights watchdog while fencing off even more from its closest neighbors. and the u.s. office working to close guantanamo bay prison is disbanded become some of the nine eleven trial at the bases military tribunals and while the defense lawyers demand transparency on the cia's secret jails the probe into one of them based in poland drags on. it's three pm here in moscow seven am in washington you're watching r t with me and he said now our top...
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israel decides the larger. well top stories nights we reported that russia's former defense minister could find himself in the center of a criminal case and i told he said the coffs now being investigated over allegations of abusing his power the probes already revealed that some top defense officials ordered soldiers to landscape the gardens of a military vacation facility belonging to city cops brother in law the defense ministry is also working at the center of a multi-million dollar embezzle month scandal for several months until he said of course was fired by president putin november he's been a witness in a number of fraud cases involving his former colleagues to. other world news the latest round of talks officials from the u.n. nuclear watchdog are returning from iran without securing a deal on investigating suspected atomic bomb research i am specters being denied access to a military site which they've been trying to get inside for several years now more talks have been reshow jools for mid february t
israel decides the larger. well top stories nights we reported that russia's former defense minister could find himself in the center of a criminal case and i told he said the coffs now being investigated over allegations of abusing his power the probes already revealed that some top defense officials ordered soldiers to landscape the gardens of a military vacation facility belonging to city cops brother in law the defense ministry is also working at the center of a multi-million dollar...
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israel's become the first country to shun the u.n. human rights council scrutiny fashion saying the body has a strong biased against it i steer the jewish state claimed it will no longer cooperate with the watchdog after an investigation into its settlements in the west bank r.t. is alexy yourselves if you take a closer look at israel's fencing off policy. if you were allowed to invest your money into israel's construction companies those supplying materials for defensive walls you would have probably made a hefty profit government decision suggests they will never run out of business and . we intend to erect a fence along the golan heights we know that on the other side of our border with syria today the syrian army has moved away and in its place global jihad forces have moved in therefore we will defend this border against both infiltration and terrorism. that would make a third defensive wall in less than twenty years along with the one in jerusalem and on the border with egypt barriers with lebanon and jordan are also being discu
israel's become the first country to shun the u.n. human rights council scrutiny fashion saying the body has a strong biased against it i steer the jewish state claimed it will no longer cooperate with the watchdog after an investigation into its settlements in the west bank r.t. is alexy yourselves if you take a closer look at israel's fencing off policy. if you were allowed to invest your money into israel's construction companies those supplying materials for defensive walls you would have...
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israel condemned the move. the day after the vote, the government announced the massive settlement plans would move forward. the development would effectively cut the territory in two. united states of the project was "not helpful." tensions over the iranian nuclear program to be most in the spotlight. netanyahu has threatened to launch a preventive strike on iranian nuclear abilities. he told the u.n. that iran could have the means to trade in nuclear bomb as early as this spring. i rise as they will respond to any israeli attack by closing the straight -- iran said they will close the strait of hormuz. they could also launched missiles into israel and they're adding further to the israeli border is in the event of a showdown. western countries have passed multiple rounds of sanctions against by round, but they have stopped short of military confrontation. -- against iran. allies including germany have promised to stand by, but few have the stomach for another middle eastern war. israel-u.s. relations have als
israel condemned the move. the day after the vote, the government announced the massive settlement plans would move forward. the development would effectively cut the territory in two. united states of the project was "not helpful." tensions over the iranian nuclear program to be most in the spotlight. netanyahu has threatened to launch a preventive strike on iranian nuclear abilities. he told the u.n. that iran could have the means to trade in nuclear bomb as early as this spring. i...
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reporting from israel. and i was take a look at some other stories from around the world presidents and their mali and now and timbuktu of how to down there were meaning islamised who recently lost control of the sea this following the relief operation by french and malian military troops locals also attacked businesses allegedly length to rebel fighters at a national force a saving unrest isn't over yet with britain laying out its plan to sand more than three hundred military personnel to the region. least four people have died of thousands more were forced to flee their homes in australia after having floods hit new south wales and queensland military personnel have been sent to the region to help deal with the aftermath and summer weather conditions are a constant threat to the. region more than thirty people died during floods in twenty one. jamar has lifted a ban on public gatherings which was in place for over two decades the law was imposed by the military john to the to power in nineteen eighty eigh
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reporting from israel. and i'll be back with more news and about thirty minutes time meanwhile stay with us for our report fragile people starting shortly here on our team. choose your language. call if we can we know if. someone. chooses to use the consensus. choose the opinions that immigrate to. choose the stories that in your life choose to to access. hello. lynn. live. next to you that was born dumped just told us she had multiple fractures they also said lisa would be a difficult child.
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anyhow everyone going to break in at the sets all israel's elections were this week and the vote was narrowly split between incumbent bibi netanyahu in the centrist parties yeah you know upbeat and looks like men you know will continue in the driver's seat as israel's prime minister still the political coalitions that have yet to form could very well mean a change in direction for out israel deals with.
anyhow everyone going to break in at the sets all israel's elections were this week and the vote was narrowly split between incumbent bibi netanyahu in the centrist parties yeah you know upbeat and looks like men you know will continue in the driver's seat as israel's prime minister still the political coalitions that have yet to form could very well mean a change in direction for out israel deals with.
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that was israel. they have close to 200 to 500 depending on who you believe very sophisticated weapons. no on of the countries surrounding israel which are still at war with israel have gone nuclear as a result of that. if the hyper proliferation scenario that charles is so devoted to were true why is it when they are sworn enemies, the country the opposing team keeps reminding us that the arabs hate got nuclear weapons did not trigger proliferation. >> let me answer that. >> the truth is every country that has received some kind of help from the united states has not chosen to proliferate. that is true of south korea and canada. the treaty, the truth of the matter is the reason people are not proliferating because they get guarantees from the united states, guarantees that the united states has provided to israel eastern surrounding countries. but if you ask -- >> you asked a question were was it rhetorical? >> you asked several, sir. >> why is it when israel acquires a nuclear weapon you don't get h
that was israel. they have close to 200 to 500 depending on who you believe very sophisticated weapons. no on of the countries surrounding israel which are still at war with israel have gone nuclear as a result of that. if the hyper proliferation scenario that charles is so devoted to were true why is it when they are sworn enemies, the country the opposing team keeps reminding us that the arabs hate got nuclear weapons did not trigger proliferation. >> let me answer that. >> the...
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am it will be a disaster very simply he's going to rob us of the chance to fulfill true zionism in israel it's. just not on our whose hands will be tied trying to keep a lid on domestic anger half of his radios are more concerned about the economy then making peace with a posting in his or dealing with iran's nuclear ambitions but it's precisely these issues that see is wrong on the coalition course with the international community. continuing to build new settlements. daily not weekly. this is really a very powerful signal to the palestinians to the. community that is not willing to move for the long and the road of two state settlement this settlement was founded nearly thirty years ago by just fifteen families it's since grown fifty fold at a rate of about one hundred families a year for the world to tell me that if i'm going to build a summer home or want to have kilometer of course on my house is an obstacle to peace is absurd the sects are such that jews came back to their land the facts are such that we as a population are growing i am not willing to the former house for what. for
am it will be a disaster very simply he's going to rob us of the chance to fulfill true zionism in israel it's. just not on our whose hands will be tied trying to keep a lid on domestic anger half of his radios are more concerned about the economy then making peace with a posting in his or dealing with iran's nuclear ambitions but it's precisely these issues that see is wrong on the coalition course with the international community. continuing to build new settlements. daily not weekly. this is...
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they would not be in a position to attack israel. this is bluster. >> how do you read the strikes that the israelis conducted against this target? is israel taking advantage of the unrest to do it needs to do? do they feel nervous about what's happening inside of syria? >> this is not surprising. they have been sending signals for the past few days. they have told the americans in jordan and others that if weapons of mass destruction, chemical weapons fallen to the wrong hands or given to hezbollah, then this would be a game-changer. the other thing is that they know as everybody else knows that hezbollah has stored weapons, probably including sophisticated missiles in syria, in the syrian territory. there is concern within the leadership of hezbollah that the regime may fall or lose damascus and the area around damascus. that is why they may be moving these missiles to store them in lebanon. >> how nervous do the israelis need to be about what is happening inside of syria? >> everybody is nervous. the americans are talking to the is
they would not be in a position to attack israel. this is bluster. >> how do you read the strikes that the israelis conducted against this target? is israel taking advantage of the unrest to do it needs to do? do they feel nervous about what's happening inside of syria? >> this is not surprising. they have been sending signals for the past few days. they have told the americans in jordan and others that if weapons of mass destruction, chemical weapons fallen to the wrong hands or...
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>> one of the first to cast the vote in israel's election. you're watching "al jazeera." we meet a boy who feels betrayed by the world. the u.n. intervenes in the south china seas. police officers in mexico say they have had enough. israelis are voting in their general election. binyamin netanyahu is a clear favorite to win another term in office. we're covering the election for us of there. is it shaping up? .> we're in west jerusalem there have been a steady trickle of voters coming and. sraelis are is re eligible to vote. it looks like to be a good turnout. the question is to what extend binyamin netanyahu can claim a mandate for victory. prime minister binyamin netanyahu casting his ballot. >> want them to succeed. >> he has a commanding lead in all polls. there are new kids on israel's political bloc. >> he is trying to make this campaign a personal campaign on his ability to be the prime minister. yes or no? specific questions about policies. >> the votes have been dominating the headlines. the likud party ran on a single ballad. have lost support to this man. they
>> one of the first to cast the vote in israel's election. you're watching "al jazeera." we meet a boy who feels betrayed by the world. the u.n. intervenes in the south china seas. police officers in mexico say they have had enough. israelis are voting in their general election. binyamin netanyahu is a clear favorite to win another term in office. we're covering the election for us of there. is it shaping up? .> we're in west jerusalem there have been a steady trickle of...
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looking into the drone strikes taking place over somalia yemen of get a stand pakistan and the actions of israel when it comes to the occupied territories the group plans to look into from twenty to thirty specific strikes one of the areas they're going to concentrate on are the so-called double tap strikes where rescuers for example people running to save victims of a drone strike were attacked by a follow up or are people going to funerals this is been something that's been a big concern lately with dozens of people dying in those incidents so this is what they're going to look into this is something that's going to last a while they will look into the numbers of casualties the identities of casualties and really the legal liabilities that might follow and this is something that we're not really expecting any kind of legal serious accusations to come out of but one of the things they're looking into is whether or not work crime is a term that can be used a very strong term so this is something that we're going to have to find out when this reports finally reveals in the months to come what pro
looking into the drone strikes taking place over somalia yemen of get a stand pakistan and the actions of israel when it comes to the occupied territories the group plans to look into from twenty to thirty specific strikes one of the areas they're going to concentrate on are the so-called double tap strikes where rescuers for example people running to save victims of a drone strike were attacked by a follow up or are people going to funerals this is been something that's been a big concern...
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>> israel is a u.n. member, so the question seems strange, so the party and place who needs a place are the palestinians. i am not discussing the bias of one against the other, but i'm talking about the real situation that exists now. israel is a member of the u.n., the palestinians have the right to be a member. that is why i'm talking about reconciliation among palestinians. it is not possible to achieve peace and stability, unless it is for everyone involved. so if the palestinians continue to suffer, if they continue to suffer from attacks. if the palestinians remain without a state. if the palestinians remain without a full acknowledgment from the whole world that they have full rights this means peace will not be complete in the middle east and the world. what do we want for this world? we came with a message of peace. we want peace, but we want real peace. and a peace treaty. it is stated at the beginning of it that peace should be comprehensive and just. and this matter is known and it must happe
>> israel is a u.n. member, so the question seems strange, so the party and place who needs a place are the palestinians. i am not discussing the bias of one against the other, but i'm talking about the real situation that exists now. israel is a member of the u.n., the palestinians have the right to be a member. that is why i'm talking about reconciliation among palestinians. it is not possible to achieve peace and stability, unless it is for everyone involved. so if the palestinians...
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israel doesn't want that. the palestinians on the overhand and we on the arab side, the islamic world. we don't want to see any new settlement units being built in e 1 which will spell the death knell to the future viability of the palestinian state that we have recognized ourselves. and so when you, when there is a symmetry here, that both sides can put pressure of an enormous kind on the other. and you hope that before these steps are sustain, one wakes up, one sees that there is no other alternative, that we must think very clearly. and that not you will creative means by which we can solve this problem have been exhausted. why has the approach never been tried. why can't we get the experts to discuss many of the municipal issues, the hydrologists, dem og-- demographers, municipal experts, leave the most sensitive issues for a later stage. why don't we have a standing negotiating cell, for instance. there are things that we can talk about. and even in terms of the arab peace initiative. >> nobody is talking
israel doesn't want that. the palestinians on the overhand and we on the arab side, the islamic world. we don't want to see any new settlement units being built in e 1 which will spell the death knell to the future viability of the palestinian state that we have recognized ourselves. and so when you, when there is a symmetry here, that both sides can put pressure of an enormous kind on the other. and you hope that before these steps are sustain, one wakes up, one sees that there is no other...
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and out of the war was born the state of israel. now you cannot have a state which is born out of a resolution t has to be a reality on the ground. in order for this reality to take root. you not only have to have a building in ramallah and a kind of a legislate of a sellably. there has to be a system that we built up a system, statehood for a long period ofime before we were a ste. the fact that they are trying to sort of jump over this state, this stage of their development and say okay, we don't have this and this and this and this but we are a state, i think this could lead to a situation which i think is a very bad one of a failed state. and this is something which i done think they should reason interested in. >> the argument goes is that this should be negotiated rather than just granted by the united nations. peak to this before we close because we have gone from the jordanian elections and what may happen in some ar spring to the israeli election mong towards the center. and now we're back to this subject. and you speak elo
and out of the war was born the state of israel. now you cannot have a state which is born out of a resolution t has to be a reality on the ground. in order for this reality to take root. you not only have to have a building in ramallah and a kind of a legislate of a sellably. there has to be a system that we built up a system, statehood for a long period ofime before we were a ste. the fact that they are trying to sort of jump over this state, this stage of their development and say okay, we...
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what is unclear is what israel was targeting. israeli warplanes attacked a convoy of trucks traveling across the border of lebanon. nicole johnson is live in jerusalem. the reaction is coming in from this incident. >> that is right. we have had a response from hezbollah. it has condemned the attack inside syria, saying it is a dangerous act. we also heard from russia, which said it will be taking urgent action to clarify what has happened. there is still a great deal of uncertainty. the u.s. navy is reports in israeli officials spoke to u.s. a administration officials and informs them they are planning and carrying out an attack on an arms shipments said to be carrying russian missiles destined for hezbollah. if those missiles were surface- to-air missiles, that would be a game changer. it would make it difficult to carry out air operations in northern israel as well as southern lebanon. the israelis are concerned about this. they are concerned about the transfer of chemical weapons from syria to hezbollah and to other groups ins
what is unclear is what israel was targeting. israeli warplanes attacked a convoy of trucks traveling across the border of lebanon. nicole johnson is live in jerusalem. the reaction is coming in from this incident. >> that is right. we have had a response from hezbollah. it has condemned the attack inside syria, saying it is a dangerous act. we also heard from russia, which said it will be taking urgent action to clarify what has happened. there is still a great deal of uncertainty. the...
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we are hearing from syria that israel did launch a military strike inside their country israel has not commented neither confirming nor denying these reports the syrian ambassador to lebanon did say that it was not clear when ever tell you would happen and that it was up to the powers that be to decide on such decisive action but he did say that it was an option and that it was and would be a surprise now the iranian deputy foreign minister has also stated that this israeli attack has serious implications for the israeli city of tel aviv and those are indeed quite harsh warnings what we understand from syria from syria and sources is that the israelis hit a research center not far from the capital city of damascus and that at least two on site workers were killed there are also reports that the strike hit a convoy of weapons that was making its way from syria to lebanon and now washington reportedly was warned by israel of its intention to strike inside syria this kind of comment coming from a high ranking american official who has spoken on condition that he not be named it is importa
we are hearing from syria that israel did launch a military strike inside their country israel has not commented neither confirming nor denying these reports the syrian ambassador to lebanon did say that it was not clear when ever tell you would happen and that it was up to the powers that be to decide on such decisive action but he did say that it was an option and that it was and would be a surprise now the iranian deputy foreign minister has also stated that this israeli attack has serious...
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in-- israel. in addition to that, they have followed through on the promise to have an election. >> you know, but i -- >> things are not black and white. they had an election. they had a constitutional process. there's another election that is coming up shortly for the lower house. the fact sometimes other countries elect somebody that you don't completely agree with doesn't give us permission to walk away from their election. >> this has been our problem with the foreign policy for decades. republican and democrat, we funded bin laden. we funded -- we were favor in radical jihad. they were enemy of the enemy. i have seen the weapons coming back to threaten israel and support for syrian rebels to threaten israel as well. i see problems with this. >> as you know, senator, in any of the armed sales that the united has engaged in, there's always a measure test, a applied with respect a qualityive difference in any of those weapons with respect to israel's deference and security. and we do not sell we
in-- israel. in addition to that, they have followed through on the promise to have an election. >> you know, but i -- >> things are not black and white. they had an election. they had a constitutional process. there's another election that is coming up shortly for the lower house. the fact sometimes other countries elect somebody that you don't completely agree with doesn't give us permission to walk away from their election. >> this has been our problem with the foreign...
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hamas has always taken a harder line against israel, while fatah took part in peace talks. after years of bitter rivalry, relations have improved somewhat. fatah, controls the west bank, allowed hamas to hold several rallies there as a goodwill gesture. >> we need to focus on ending the occupation. fatah can claim it has the biggest support. hamas can do the same. we need to move in the direction of ending the occupation. >> both groups are celebrating what they consider as recent gains against israel. fatah sees the recent upgrading the the of a status at the u.n. as a diplomatic coup. the mood is one of defiance against israel. >> today is when the palestinian revolution started, and the palestinian freedom started, and the military resistance started. it is a cheerful day for all the palestinian people. >> leaders on both sides made cautious gestures of reconciliation, with fatah and the palestinian authority members giving a recorded address. supporters used to be more likely to attack each other than celebrate together. the fact that hamas is allowing it to take place
hamas has always taken a harder line against israel, while fatah took part in peace talks. after years of bitter rivalry, relations have improved somewhat. fatah, controls the west bank, allowed hamas to hold several rallies there as a goodwill gesture. >> we need to focus on ending the occupation. fatah can claim it has the biggest support. hamas can do the same. we need to move in the direction of ending the occupation. >> both groups are celebrating what they consider as recent...
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israel has also boycotted the human rights review at the u.n. why would they do that i mean it feels it is a doing something wrong it's almost like this saying well we are. i think that it's a very misguided step both in the sense that it does send the wrong message of not standing up and stating their position but also in the sense that israel has been complaining for many years that it's being singled out by various un organs. the human rights council one of the things that it was formed to do was to have a more equitable process which had the same level of scrutiny for all you would members and although this report did single out israel it's boycott of the human rights council is comprehensive it refused to participate in a review process which every other un member attends and even israel attended four years ago and that undermines not only israel's international position but the home human rights process in general roy. human rights activists and blogger thank you very much for your time. bulgaria's government is expected to block the russi
israel has also boycotted the human rights review at the u.n. why would they do that i mean it feels it is a doing something wrong it's almost like this saying well we are. i think that it's a very misguided step both in the sense that it does send the wrong message of not standing up and stating their position but also in the sense that israel has been complaining for many years that it's being singled out by various un organs. the human rights council one of the things that it was formed to...
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could be a positive, you know, egypt was a longtime ally, anchor in the middle east, supportive of israel. tunisia was a little bit -- by that point had already kind of crossed the threshold and ben ali was out. syria, the comparisons with libya are quite, you know, it's very different. it's a multisectarian society with lots and lots of, you know, connections to other powers, notably iran, lebanon, israel where disrupting or changing that relationship could have all sorts of consequences which are unknown. so libya presented a, was unique in that the libyans had -- especially if there was a popular uprising -- there was a program that had been put forth by a small group of people who had put themselves forward as sort of first unofficial but then increasingly official spokesmen of the people. there's a prom which doesn't -- a program which doesn't exist in syria at the moment. and this was an opportunity for, essentially, for president obama and the united states to make some good on much of the content of the 2009 speech. which is very important. i think people are potentially losing si
could be a positive, you know, egypt was a longtime ally, anchor in the middle east, supportive of israel. tunisia was a little bit -- by that point had already kind of crossed the threshold and ben ali was out. syria, the comparisons with libya are quite, you know, it's very different. it's a multisectarian society with lots and lots of, you know, connections to other powers, notably iran, lebanon, israel where disrupting or changing that relationship could have all sorts of consequences which...
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certainly adversarial to nationstate struggling such as israel. we think in terms of categories of liberal internationalism, realism, but we haven't thought of global politics, which is now transnational. american lawyers are going to international courts to try to indict american airmen. that's transnational politics. we need a rethinking of world politics. we have a hostile player. there's many american trans nationalists and they see america to lead the way, to sort of a doubt the global governance project and have america share sovereignty. so sharing sovereignty with others and demonstrate leadership. how? subordinated themselves to supranational legal machine. america's got to a globally. it really means following global leadership. but those who promote americans and global governance say this is in our interest and it's consistent with their values. it's in our interest because with the strongest power in china and nations are coming out. so what we want to do is establish global rules now so 30 years from now or so these rules will be in
certainly adversarial to nationstate struggling such as israel. we think in terms of categories of liberal internationalism, realism, but we haven't thought of global politics, which is now transnational. american lawyers are going to international courts to try to indict american airmen. that's transnational politics. we need a rethinking of world politics. we have a hostile player. there's many american trans nationalists and they see america to lead the way, to sort of a doubt the global...
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will israel bomb iran and will the euro zone finally break apart? >>> then the fiscal cliff. the view from across the pond. how did our political process look from a perch overseas and what will it all mean for the u.s. economy and the global economy? >>> also, will this be india's awakening? the nation confronts its own dark corners after a despicable deadly act. i'll look at some parallels with america's recent tragic school shooting. >>> first, here's my take. the deal to avoid the fiscal cliff is a small victory for sanity, but what it says about the future is somewhat bleak. washington will probably lurch from crisis to crisis kicking problems forward and placing band aids small solutions on those it does address. there will likely be no large-scale initiative on entitlement reform, energy policy, probably even immigration reform and this is the real worry. because beyond the self-inflicted crisis of the cliff and the forthcoming debt ceiling, the united states faces a much deeper challenge. for more than a decade now, for many decades by some measures, america's growth
will israel bomb iran and will the euro zone finally break apart? >>> then the fiscal cliff. the view from across the pond. how did our political process look from a perch overseas and what will it all mean for the u.s. economy and the global economy? >>> also, will this be india's awakening? the nation confronts its own dark corners after a despicable deadly act. i'll look at some parallels with america's recent tragic school shooting. >>> first, here's my take. the...
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we have two iranian subsidiaries-- one in the north of israel, one in the south of israel. both are equipped with missiles that can reach tel aviv. so i have no doubt in my mind that this facility is going to be used. no doubt. >> reporter: as awful as retaliation could be, in the cafes of jerusalem we found wide agreement that the prospect of a nuclear iran is much worse. >> that must be the last solution, but if we have to do it, we have to do it. >> the debate was not whether we should or not, but it was about the timing. i believe that there is unanimous understanding in israel that if the sword, so to speak, is on our throat, we have to act. we will not let this sword cut the throat. >> reporter: the two leaders will pick up that debate when mr. netanyahu visits washington in march, as israelis ponder the prospect of another tense year ahead. >> woodruff: margaret's next story examines the growing divide between israelis and palestinans nearly 20 years after the oslo peace accords. and you can continue to find a link to all of our reporting from israel, gaza and the we
we have two iranian subsidiaries-- one in the north of israel, one in the south of israel. both are equipped with missiles that can reach tel aviv. so i have no doubt in my mind that this facility is going to be used. no doubt. >> reporter: as awful as retaliation could be, in the cafes of jerusalem we found wide agreement that the prospect of a nuclear iran is much worse. >> that must be the last solution, but if we have to do it, we have to do it. >> the debate was not...
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also, israel backers are incensed by senator hagel's words really israel. hagel said, "the jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here. not an israeli senator." republican senator lindsey graham is no fan of chuck hagel. >> chuck hagel, if confirmed to be secretary of defense, would be the most an tag aning to antagonistic. he has said not only must we negotiate with hamas this is an in your face nomination to all of us who are supportive of israel. >> anti-hagel television ads are now airing. >> while president obama says all options are on the table for prevent ago nuclear iran, hagel says military action is not a viable, feasible responsible option. president obama, secretary of defense chuck hagel is not a responsible option. >> question. would president obama have nominated hagel if president obama truly believed that hagel was anti-israel? pat. >> no, he would not. and hagel is not anti-israel. what he is, he puts his own country first, and he's tired of these resolutions the israeli lobby brings up and tells him to sign on. this is a gay, john,
also, israel backers are incensed by senator hagel's words really israel. hagel said, "the jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here. not an israeli senator." republican senator lindsey graham is no fan of chuck hagel. >> chuck hagel, if confirmed to be secretary of defense, would be the most an tag aning to antagonistic. he has said not only must we negotiate with hamas this is an in your face nomination to all of us who are supportive of israel. >> anti-hagel...
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israel gaza. live from moscow this is twenty four hours a day the french movie star is apparently a step closer to becoming a russian is in the black sea resort of sochi where he could find any receive his new policy. in the tax realm or not head for it and also. examine how a wave of political correctness is turn america into a hyper sensitive nation leaving many more prone to biting their tongue. wealthy british style. markets. find out what's really happening to the global economy with. the no holds barred look at the global financial headlines kaiser reports. the french movie star. has arrived in the russian black sea resort of sochi he's apparently traveled there to pick up his new russian passport after he was granted . turned his back on his native france in a row over escalating taxes or is maybe the question of it has the details according to russian president's press secretary dmitry peskov craned sees it as a preview is on a personal interest to someone and there is a possibility that h
israel gaza. live from moscow this is twenty four hours a day the french movie star is apparently a step closer to becoming a russian is in the black sea resort of sochi where he could find any receive his new policy. in the tax realm or not head for it and also. examine how a wave of political correctness is turn america into a hyper sensitive nation leaving many more prone to biting their tongue. wealthy british style. markets. find out what's really happening to the global economy with. the...
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mushroom clouds confusion hysteria this is israel's last day according to a young filmmaker who wants to shock his country into taking action i have created this morning to share my thoughts and my fears with the world about the potential threat that is coming from iran if you ask me the same question two years ago i will say that people don't think about it so much but today it is different we can see that the majority here of israel are preparing this so i think most mentally grandparents are holocaust survivors from a mania a foreshadow he fears of what could come it took hitler six serious to kill six million jews and it will take a where all is six minutes that's why and maybe some or many israelis are already uneasy fearing iran might be building a nuclear bomb and tehran isn't mincing its words threatening tel aviv it will teach it a listen if it tries to attack first warning is we need missiles will make sure israel does not survive the center of israel is a problem and that's where we have to move forward not only that we haven't got enough voters it's very very populated so
mushroom clouds confusion hysteria this is israel's last day according to a young filmmaker who wants to shock his country into taking action i have created this morning to share my thoughts and my fears with the world about the potential threat that is coming from iran if you ask me the same question two years ago i will say that people don't think about it so much but today it is different we can see that the majority here of israel are preparing this so i think most mentally grandparents are...
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we have two iranian subsidiaries-- one in the north of israel, one in the south of israel. both are equipped with missiles that can reach tel aviv. so i have no doubt in my mind that this facility is going to be used. no doubt. >> reporter: as awful as retaliation could be, in the cafes of jerusalem we found wide agreement that the prospect of a nuclear iran is much worse. >> that must be the last solution, but if we have to do it, we have to do it. >> the debate was not whether we should or not, but it was about the timing. i believe that there is unanimous understanding in israel that if the sword, so to speak, is on our throat, we have to act. we will not let this sword cut the throat. >> reporter: the two leaders will pick up that debate when mr. netanyahu visits washington in march, as israelis ponder the prospect of another tense year ahead. >> woodruff: margaret's next story examines the growing divide between israelis and palestinans nearly 20 years after the oslo peace accords. and you can continue to find a link to all of our reporting from israel, gaza and the we
we have two iranian subsidiaries-- one in the north of israel, one in the south of israel. both are equipped with missiles that can reach tel aviv. so i have no doubt in my mind that this facility is going to be used. no doubt. >> reporter: as awful as retaliation could be, in the cafes of jerusalem we found wide agreement that the prospect of a nuclear iran is much worse. >> that must be the last solution, but if we have to do it, we have to do it. >> the debate was not...